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Volkswagen Golf

Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc

X38 UOKMOT history

X38 UOK is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 151,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

X38 UOK beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
151,710 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 UOK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 UOK was last recorded at 151,710 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 3,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,976 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,734 miles
Average per year
5,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,710 miles
  • 2025 – 147,976 miles
  • 2024 – 137,158 miles
  • 2023 – 137,135 miles
  • 2019 – 130,779 miles
  • 2018 – 108,866 miles
  • 2017 – 86,245 miles
  • 2016 – 86,017 miles
  • 2015 – 85,623 miles
  • 2014 – 84,959 miles
  • 2012 – 84,236 miles
  • 2011 – 82,731 miles
  • 2010 – 71,911 miles
  • 2009 – 63,363 miles
  • 2008 – 46,440 miles
  • 2007 – 38,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,710 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,710 miles (+3,734)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    151,710 miles
    Test number
    394277432311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,976 miles (+10,818)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    147,976 miles
    Test number
    614622316058
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass137,158 miles (+23)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    137,158 miles
    Test number
    286868877473
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail137,135 miles (+6,356)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,135 miles
    Test number
    638720178075
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass130,779 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,779 miles
    Test number
    614957814645
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail130,772 miles (+21,906)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,772 miles
    Test number
    366475003860
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass108,866 miles (+22,621)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,866 miles
    Test number
    778183906270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  8. Pass86,245 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,245 miles
    Test number
    946642097296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  9. Fail86,245 miles (+228)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,245 miles
    Test number
    383517750085
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  10. Pass86,017 miles (+394)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    86,017 miles
    Test number
    468942098767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass85,623 miles (+664)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,623 miles
    Test number
    907679215091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,959 miles (+723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    84,959 miles
    Test number
    486687214086
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass84,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    84,236 miles
    Test number
    128307902266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,236 miles (+1,505)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,236 miles
    Test number
    508925302262
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass82,731 miles (+461)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    82,731 miles
    Test number
    699480431202
    • NoteN/s door mirror glass missing
    • NoteSlight play in o/s inner rack joint
  16. Fail82,270 miles (+10,359)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,270 miles
    Test number
    846939501289
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteSlight play in O/S/F inner rack joint
  17. Pass71,911 miles (+8,548)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    71,911 miles
    Test number
    364071210264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,363 miles (+1,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    63,363 miles
    Test number
    264455319214
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Fail62,362 miles (+15,922)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,362 miles
    Test number
    804112119276
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass46,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,440 miles
    Test number
    232927468063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,440 miles (+8,425)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,440 miles
    Test number
    184686868041
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront pads getting low, front discs lipped, rear pads getting low.
  22. Pass38,015 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    38,015 miles
    Test number
    231652337042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in n/s & o/s steering knuckles
  23. Fail38,015 miles2 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,015 miles
    Test number
    464742137093
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in n/s & o/s steering knuckles

Questions about X38 UOK

Does X38 UOK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X38 UOK is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X38 UOK?
The MOT on X38 UOK is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X38 UOK done?
X38 UOK was recorded at 151,710 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 5,931 miles a year.
Has X38 UOK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 UOK has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on X38 UOK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X38 UOK find?
X38 UOK passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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